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George Greanias's Play 'Wilson' papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0014
Finding aid note: Stored off-site at the Library Service Center. Please request this material via woodson@rice.edu or call 713-348-2586.

Scope and Contents

Drafts, revisions, typescripts, and actors' prompt books for George Greanias' play, "Wilson", relating to Woodrow Wilson, dating from 1971-1974.

Dates

  • Creation: 1971 - 1974

Creator

Access Restrictions

There are no restrictions on access to these papers or the accompanying oral interviews.

Conditions Governing Access

Stored off-site at the Library Service Center. Please request this material via woodson@rice.edu or call 713-348-2586.

Use Restrictions

Permission to publish material from George Greanias’s Play ‘Wilson’ papers must be obtained from the Woodson Research Center, Fondren Library, Rice University.

Biographical Note

Playwright, professor and attorney George Greanias (b. 1948) taught at Rice University from 1977-1983.

His "Hello Hamlet!" (two-act play), was first produced in Houston, Tex., at Weiss College, Rice University, October, 1967. "Wilson" (two-act play), was first produced in Miami, Fla., at Players Repertory Theater, August, 1973.

Greanias also contributes articles and reviews to newspapers and communication and law journals.He is a member of the steering committee of Houston/Harris County Sports and Health Association; advisory director of Reading, Education, and Development Council; member of board of directors of Aid to Victims of Domestic Abuse, Older American Services, Westbury Hospital, Young Audiences of Houston, and Midtown Art Center; member of advisory board of Girls Club of Houston, Houston Action for Soviet Jewry, Houston Symphony Orchestra, and Alley Theatre; trustee of Annunciation Church School, Lighthouse for the Blind, and Houston Museum of Fine Arts.

Source: Contemporary Authors Online. The Gale Group, 2001.

Extent

1 Linear Feet ( (2 boxes))

Language of Materials

English

Abstract:

Drafts, revisions, typescripts, and actors' prompt books for George Greanias' play, "Wilson" relating to Woodrow Wilson, dating 1971-1974.

Arrangement

Materials have been arrnaged in the order in which they were created.

Acquisition Information

Purchased from George Greanias, 1975, with one addendum 1978.

Title
Guide to the George Greanias’s Play ‘Wilson’ papers, 1971-1974
Status
Completed
Date
1979
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas Repository

Contact:
Fondren Library MS-44, Rice University
6100 Main St.
Houston Texas 77005 USA
713-348-2586